What is 76/38 Divided By 2/3

Answer: 7638÷23\frac{76}{38}\div\frac{2}{3} = 31\frac{3}{1}

Solving 7638÷23\frac{76}{38}\div\frac{2}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

7638÷23=7638×32\frac{76}{38} \div \frac{2}{3} = \frac{76}{38} \times \frac{3}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 76×3=22876 \times 3 = 228
  • Multiply the Denominators: 38×2=7638 \times 2 = 76
  • Form the New Fraction: 7638×23=22876\frac{76}{38} \times \frac{2}{3} = \frac{228}{76}

Let's Simplify 22876\frac{228}{76}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 228228 and 7676. The GCD of 228228 and 7676 is 7676.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:228÷7676÷76=31\frac{228 \div 76}{76 \div 76} = \frac{3}{1}

Answer 7638÷23=31\frac{76}{38}\div\frac{2}{3} = \frac{3}{1}


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